Homer vs Lydia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Homer

Boy #4,124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pledge, hostage"

Origin: Greek

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Girl #97 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beautiful one, noble"

Origin: Greek

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Homer Rank #4,124

Lydia Rank #97

Lydia is more popular, ranked #97 vs #4124 for Homer.

Is Homer or Lydia more popular?

Lydia is more popular, ranked #97 compared to Homer at #4124 in the United States.

What do Homer and Lydia mean?

Homer means "pledge, hostage" (Greek origin). Lydia means "beautiful one, noble" (Greek origin).

Are Homer and Lydia boy or girl names?

Homer is primarily a boy name. Lydia is primarily a girl name.